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2. Atraumatic restorative treatment - Wikipedia

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   Atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) [1] is a method for cleaning out tooth decay (dental caries) from teeth using only hand instruments (dental hatchet and spoon-excavator) and placing a filling. It does not use rotary dental instruments ( dental drills ) to prepare the tooth and can be performed in settings with no access to dental equipment.

3. Dental therapist - Wikipedia

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   A dental therapist is a member of the dental team who provides preventive and restorative dental care for children and adults. The precise role varies and is dependent on the therapist's education and the various dental regulations and guidelines of each country. More than 50 countries allow dental therapists to provide some dental services.

4. Dentistry - Wikipedia

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   By nature of their general training, dentists, without specialization can carry out the majority of dental treatments such as restorative (fillings, crowns, bridges), prosthetic , endodontic (root canal) therapy, periodontal (gum) therapy, and extraction of teeth, as well as performing examinations, radiographs (x-rays), and diagnosis.

5. List of professional designations in the United States

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   Occupational Therapist: OT State licensed Occupational Therapist Physician Assistant: PA-C A Physician Assistant must be certified by the NCCPA to be eligible for initial state licensure Physical Therapist: PT State licensed Physical Therapist Registered Dental Hygienist: RDH State licensed Dental Hygienist Registered Dietitian: RD or RDN

6. List of healthcare occupations - Wikipedia

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7. Dental technician - Wikipedia

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   Dental technician building porcelain dental bridge. A dental technician is a member of the dental team who, upon prescription from a dental clinician, constructs custom-made restorative and dental appliances. [1] [2] There are four major disciplines within dental technology.

8. Prosthodontics - Wikipedia

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   Prosthodontics, also known as dental prosthetics or prosthetic dentistry, is the area of dentistry that focuses on dental prostheses.It is one of 12 dental specialties recognized by the American Dental Association (ADA), Royal College of Surgeons of England, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, Royal College of ...

9. Dental auxiliary - Wikipedia

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   A dental auxiliary is any oral health practitioner other than a dentist & dental hygienist, including the supporting team assisting in dental treatment. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They include dental assistants (known as dental nurses in the United Kingdom and Ireland), dental therapists and oral health therapists, dental technologists , and orthodontic ...